Roberto is in DEEP trouble now. The only way he can stay in the game is if this next card is a deuce. Anything else and Nicole wins.

CARD: 8 OF DIAMONDS- NICOLE WINS!

Super Catch 21: Two change chips for Nicole to work with.

HAND #1: 8 OF HEARTSHAND #2: 3 OF CLUBSHAND #3: 6 OF HEARTS

CARD #4: 10 OF CLUBS; PLACES IT IN HAND #2 (13)

CARD #5: ACE OF HEARTS; PLACES IT IN HAND #1 (9 or 19)

CARD #6: JACK OF HEARTS; PLACES IT IN HAND #3 (16)

CARD #7: 6 OF CLUBS; CHANGES IT

CARD #8: 3 OF DIAMONDS; PLACES IT IN HAND #1 (12)

CARD #9: KING OF SPADES; CHANGES IT

CARD #10: QUEEN OF HEARTS- WIPEOUT

At least she had nothing to lose at that point- she still has the $1,000.

Jeopardy!: After a very exciting game last night, Mark Wales will try to show some more magic when he defends the title this time against Josh Fruhlinger (a freelance editor/photographer from Baltimore) and Joanne Infantino (a Spanish teacher from Oklahoma City). Opening categories:

EDGAR ALLAN POE-POURRIHOP ON POP CULTURERINGING THE OPENING BELL AT THE NYSENEBRASKA, NEW YORK OR SOUTH DAKOTAMOTHER GOOSEDEPARTMENT “S”

Wales starts out with 4 out of 5 in the Pop Culture category for $2,400 (Joanne got the $600 clue). He then gets 4 out of 5 in Nebraska, New York or South Dakota to add another $2,200 to his total (Josh got the $800 clue there). At the first break, he now has $5,800. Josh has $1,600 and Joanne has $600.

The last category tried in the round has the Daily Double- Edgar Allan Poe-Pourri. Scores right now:

Mark: $6,600Joanna: $2,000Josh: $4,800

First clue for $400:

This lung disease claimed the life of Poe’s 24-year-old wife.

Joanne: “What is Turburculosis?”- CORRECT ($2,400)

$200:

A man’s harrowing escape from torture during the Spanish inquisition is recounted in this Poe favorite.

Mark: “What is The Pit and the Pendulum?”- RIGHT ($6,800)

$600:

DAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIIIIIIIIILLLLLLLLYYYY DOUBLE! His wager is $1,800.

In the world’s first detective story, C. Auguste Dunn solves the title crimes in “The Murders” here.

“What is the Rue Morgue?”…right to go to $8,600!

$800:

Spoiler alert! “The Cask of” this potent potable tells of a man sealing up his enemy behind a wall…alive!

Joanne: “What is an amontillado?”- RIGHT ($3,200)

FINAL CLUE OF THE ROUND:

This French “Flowers of Evil” author translated Poe’s tales into French.

TRIPLE STUMPER: Charles Baudelaire

LACH TRASH FOR ROUND 1: $2,600

DJ! Categories:

STATE FISHMOVIES BY ROLES (a year and three characters are given and the movie must be IDed in each correct response)I’M HUNGRY!“V” HAVE MAPSWORD & PHRASE ORIGINSSLEEP (from the Sleep Center at Stanford Hospital & Clinics)

The champ finds the first Daily Double under the $1,600 Movies By Roles clue. He has $11,800 while Josh has $5,200 and Joanne has $4,400. His wager is two grand.

1998: Richard Burbage, Queen Elizabeth, Viola de Lesseps

“What is Shakespeare in Love?”…that’s the movie to go to $13,800! We pick up the round with 11 clues left. First, here’s what’s left:

State Fish: ALLI’m Hungry: $1,600 and $2,000Sleep: $800-$2,000

Scores:

Mark: $19,000Joanne: $5,200Josh: $12,000

The champ’s in control, and he chooses the $400 State Fish clue.

This state’s official saltwater fish, the Tarpon, can be found in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Mobile Estuary.

Joanne: “What is Alabama?”- YES ($5,600); $1,600 I’M HUNGRY CLUE

I can’t pass up the Mousse D’Ecrevisse, made with these freshwater crustaceans.

Joanne: “What are crayfish?”- RIGHT AGAIN ($7,200); FINAL I’M HUNGRY CLUE

Let’s go Pennsylvania Dutch and have this dish, bits of pork made with cornmeal mush, then shaped into loaves and fried.

The Sleep Center at Stanford Hospital & Clinics discovered the gene for this disorder involving sudden sleep, from the Greek for “numb”.

“What is narcolepsy?”…is it to go to $25,200! Not quite a lock game yet.

FINAL SLEEP CLUE TOLD BY SARAH:

This part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord is vital for dreaming as it produces chemicals that keep other parts of the brain active.

Josh: “What is the medulla oblongata?”- CORRECT ($14,800)

$800 STATE FISH CLUE:

A subspecies of cutthroat trout, the Bonneville cutthroat is native to this state and is its state fish.

Joanne: “What is Utah?”- CORRECT ($8,000)

$1,200:

The Reef Triggerfish, this state’s state fish, can be found as far south as Australia.

Joanne: “What is Hawaii?”- RIGHT AGAIN ($9,200)

$1,600:

Maryland’s state fish, the Rockfish, is also known as the striped species of this.

TRIPLE STUMPER #1: Bass

FINAL CLUE OF THE ROUND:

Florida’s state saltwater fish is this game fish known for its raised dorsal fin and spear-like nose.

Josh: “What is a swordfish?”- NO ($12,800)

TRIPLE STUMPER #2: Sailfish

LACH TRASH FOR ROUND 2: $3,600

SCORES AFTER DOUBLE JEOPARDY!:

Mark: $25,200Joanne: $9,200Josh: $12,800

CORYAT SCORES:

Mark: $22,200Joanne: $9,200Josh: $12,800

FJ! CATEGORY: World Leaders.

Born in Kiev and later a U.S. citizen, this leader became Prime Minister in 1969 of a country founded in the 20th century.

JOANNE:Response: NOTHINGWager: $4,000Final score: $5,200

She’s mathematically out of this. We go to Josh now, who wrote “Who is Dubcek?”…

“Who is Dubcek?”

…NO. His wager was…$12,799, so he drops to a dollar and leaves with $1,000 (the lady gets $2,000). Mr. Wales had “Who is Golda Mier?”…right to add another $1,200 to win $26,400 this night and $81,402 for three shows!

Wipeout: Tonight's Wipeout Qualifier features in addition to the Sucker Punch and the Big Balls, the Dirty Balls and the Ball Swing; we have a ball-themed course here. Also, the Sucker Punch pool has a lot of small balls in it. Notables: